Crab spider (Thomisus viaticus), in the background thread being discharged and flying towards the spectator
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Title
Crab spider (Thomisus viaticus), in the background thread being discharged and flying towards the spectator
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Spiders
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 - 1950 (Questionable)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC SPID
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Notes
Content: POB: "In the foreground male, female, and back view of the position of the eyes. All enlarged." Image torn on left side.
Source Note: Brehm''s zoological atlas classified in fifty-five sheets. (Edinburgh : T. Ruddiman Johnston,) Brehm, Alfred Edmund (1829-1884), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 8 x 14 cm. (3 x 5 1/2 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17236704
Barcode: 33333159416953
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e62d4e30-c563-012f-b80a-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1780
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Crab spider (Thomisus viaticus), in the background thread being discharged and flying towards the spectator" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e62d4e30-c563-012f-b80a-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1950). Crab spider (Thomisus viaticus), in the background thread being discharged and flying towards the spectator Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e62d4e30-c563-012f-b80a-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Crab spider (Thomisus viaticus), in the background thread being discharged and flying towards the spectator" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e62d4e30-c563-012f-b80a-58d385a7bc34
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